1920 Idaho Vandals football team
American college football season
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The 1920 Idaho Vandals football team represented the University of Idaho as a member of the Northwest Conference during the 1920 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Thomas Kelley, the Vandals compiled an overall record of 4â2 with a mark of 2â2 in conference play, placing fourth in the Northwest Conference.[3] The team played one home game on campus, at MacLean Field in Moscow, Idaho, and one in Boise, Idaho, at the state fairgrounds.
- Thomas Kelley (1st season)
| 1920 Idaho Vandals football | |
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| Conference | Northwest Conference |
| Record | 4â2 (2â2 Northwest) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Felix Plastino[1][2] |
| Home stadium | MacLean Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington State $ | 3 | â | 0 | â | 0 | 5 | â | 1 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon | 1 | â | 0 | â | 1 | 3 | â | 2 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Whitman | 2 | â | 1 | â | 0 | 3 | â | 2 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho | 2 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 4 | â | 2 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon Agricultural | 0 | â | 1 | â | 1 | 2 | â | 2 | â | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Willamette | 0 | â | 1 | â | 0 | 3 | â | 1 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana | 0 | â | 3 | â | 0 | 4 | â | 3 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Idaho dropped a sixth consecutive game to Washington State in the Battle of the Palouse, falling, 14â7, in the opener in Moscow.[4][5] Three years later, the Vandals won the first of three consecutive, their only three-peat in the rivalry series.
After coming up six points short at Oregon to start with two losses,[6][7] Idaho won its last four games.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| October 15 | Washington State | L 7â14 | [4][5] | |
| October 23 | at Oregon | L 7â13 | [6][7] | |
| October 30 | at Whitman |
| W 21â7 | [8] |
| November 11 | vs. Utah* | W 10â0 | [9][10] | |
| November 20 | at Montana | W 20â7 | [11] | |
| November 27 | at Gonzaga* |
| W 10â7 | [12][13][14] |
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